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• Satellite Images of Bodies in Street Appear to Confirm Russian Atrocities in Bucha - CNET

  05-04-2022 23:54 via cnet.com
  
  The photos contradict Russian claims of a hoax conducted by Ukrainians in the town of Bucha.
  
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• Twitter has Finally Announced an Edit Feature - CNET

  05-04-2022 23:51 via cnet.com
  
  Twitter will test the feature on Twitter Blue later this year.
  
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• PlayStation Plus Deals: Stock Up and Save Before the June Revamp - CNET

  05-04-2022 23:37 via cnet.com
  
  PlayStation's subscriptions are changing, and there are some clever ways to save some cash before the overhaul officially hits.
  
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• Amazon's Planned App for Workers May Ban Words Like 'Union' and 'Pay Raise,' Report Says - CNET

  05-04-2022 23:37 via cnet.com
  
  The tech giant, however, tells The Intercept that the app could change significantly or may never launch at all.
  
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• Hacked Account Data Sold on Dark Web Leads to Government Seizure of $34M in Crypto - CNET

  05-04-2022 23:19 via cnet.com
  
  Crypto's footprints appear to be helping federal agencies track criminals across the Internet.
  
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• Biden May Extend Student Loan Repayment Freeze Through August - CNET

  05-04-2022 23:00 via cnet.com
  
  The payment freeze will be extended again, according to reports, offering student loan relief for millions of Americans.
  
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• Australia to develop a data security framework

  05-04-2022 23:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Home Affairs is seeking public consultation on how it should develop Australia's action plan for protecting citizen data.
  
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• Amazon's affordable broadband service is getting ready to launch 3,000 satellites

  05-04-2022 22:46 via zdnet.com
  
  The deals with Arianespace, United Launch Alliance, and Blue Origin should be enough to launch the bulk of Project Kuiper's 3,236 satellites into space.
  
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• Amazon signs deals with three rocket companies to launch thousands of satellites

  05-04-2022 22:46 via zdnet.com
  
  The deals with Arianespace, United Launch Alliance, and Blue Origin should be enough to launch the bulk of Project Kuiper's 3,236 satellites into space.
  
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• Amazon designs deal with 3 rocket companies to launch broadband satellites

  05-04-2022 22:46 via zdnet.com
  
  The deals, with Arianespace, United Launch Alliance and Blue Origin (the rocket company started by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos), should be enough to launch into space the bulk of Project Kuiper's 3,236 satellites.
  
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• Best iPhone deals available right now: April 2022

  05-04-2022 22:40 via zdnet.com
  
  Are you looking for a good deal on a new iPhone? These are the best promotions we can find right now.
  
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• SMART Global fiscal Q2 results, outlook top expectations

  05-04-2022 22:21 via zdnet.com
  
  SMART Global said its board authorized $75 million in buybacks, to be carried out from time to time.
  
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• CDC Survey Finds the Pandemic Had a Big Impact on Teens' Mental Health - CNET

  05-04-2022 22:18 via cnet.com
  
  A new survey reveals that girls in particular were affected by the social isolation of the pandemic. But parents can still help.
  
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• Buy a $1,500 Yellowstone Park Annual Pass Good for the Year 2172 - CNET

  05-04-2022 22:12 via cnet.com
  
  Plan ahead for your descendants.
  
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• Does Unplugging Appliances Actually Save Electricity And Money? - CNET

  05-04-2022 22:05 via cnet.com
  
  Your appliances still draw power, even when they aren't in use.
  
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• 5 quick tips for better Android phone security now (yes, it's this easy)

  05-04-2022 22:05 via zdnet.com
  
  Jack Wallen offers up his best practices to help you keep your Android device from being compromised by malicious actors.
  
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• PayPal announces new rewards for its PayPal Cashback Mastercard

  05-04-2022 22:03 via zdnet.com
  
  The card will now feature higher rewards for consumers who utilize PayPal at checkout.
  
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• Bridgerton Was the Biggest Thing on Netflix Last Week, Followed by More Bridgerton - CNET

  05-04-2022 21:59 via cnet.com
  
  Bridgerton's second season was the No. 1 most streamed title on Netflix, and Bridgerton's first season was No. 2. But it's still no Squid Game.
  
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• Amazon's Upcoming App for Workers May Ban Words Like 'Union' and 'Pay Raise,' Report Says - CNET

  05-04-2022 21:55 via cnet.com
  
  The tech giant, however, tells The Intercept the planned app could change significantly or may never launch at all.
  
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• Best French press coffee maker (2022)

  05-04-2022 21:51 via zdnet.com
  
  What is the best French press coffee maker in 2022? Our top pick is the Bodum Brazil French press! We analyzed the capacity, design, heat retention, build, and price of the top French press coffee makers for your convenience.
  
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• Best iPhone (2022)

  05-04-2022 21:43 via zdnet.com
  
  What is the best iPhone? Apple's iPhone 13 Pro Max is the best iPhone available. Apple released four new iPhone 13 models and a new generation iPhone SE. It also continues to sell four older generation models to round out its pricing lineup. We analyzed the camera, battery life, size, price, storage, and more of all of iPhones to find the best iPhone for you.
  
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• Nissan Delays Japanese Ariya EV Launch Over Chip Shortage - Roadshow

  05-04-2022 21:42 via cnet.com
  
  It's not totally clear if this will push back the global launch of the vehicle, but we wouldn't be surprised if it did.
  
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• JumpCloud MDM review: support for multi-factor authentication

  05-04-2022 21:30 via techradar.com
  
  JumpCloud was established in 2012 as an alternative to Microsoft Active Directory. Over time, they recognized the need for a comprehensive solution to manage user access in Linux to Amazon Web Services (AWS) and as an alternative to AD for accessing cloud infrastructure, Mac, and Windows machines. Consequently, JumpCloud has continued to innovate and expand its offerings, providing businesses a secure and efficient way to manage their IT resources.One of the main benefits of using JumpCloud is i
  
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• JumpCloud

  05-04-2022 21:30 via techradar.com
  
  JumpCloud started in 2012 out of the need for an alternative to the Microsoft Active Directory. Gathering feedback led them to realize that the market would benefit from a solution for managing user access in Linux to AWS, and also an AD alternative for accessing cloud infrastructure, and Mac and Windows machines as well. With $400 million raised in capital to date, and twelve patents, JumpCloud from its five global offices serves over 150 organizations such as Cars.com, SimpliSafe, E*Trade
  
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• Victim’s iPhone hacked by Pegasus spyware weeks after Apple sued NSO

  05-04-2022 21:25 via theguardian.com
  
  Quartet targeted by clients – thought to be Jordanian government agencies – of Israeli company even after Apple sued in NovemberNew evidence has revealed that an Apple iPhone was successfully hacked by a government user of NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware in December, weeks after the technology giant sued the Israeli company in a US court and called for it to be banned from “harming individuals” using Apple products.A report published on Tuesday by security researchers a
  
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• Biden's 'Digital Dollar': Could This Be the US' Answer to Bitcoin? - CNET

  05-04-2022 21:07 via cnet.com
  
  What the president's executive order means for the future of cryptocurrency.
  
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• US astronaut Mark Vande Hei describes talking politics with Russians on ISS

  05-04-2022 21:03 via zdnet.com
  
  After returning from 355 days in space, the longest spaceflight for an American, Vande Hei said he wasn't worried about apparent threats made via social media that his Russian counterparts could abandon him.
  
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• Russia's War on Ukraine, Updates: Zelenskyy Seeks Action From UN Security Council Over Alleged War Crimes - CNET

  05-04-2022 20:54 via cnet.com
  
  A look at recent news on the war, along with the US and international response.
  
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• Is It Allergies or COVID? How to Tell the Difference - CNET

  05-04-2022 20:48 via cnet.com
  
  A mild case of COVID can disguise itself as seasonal allergies. These are the key differences to know.
  
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• Prime Video: The 41 Best TV Shows to Watch - CNET

  05-04-2022 20:27 via cnet.com
  
  You can binge-watch all eight episodes of Lizzo's Watch Out for the Big Grrrls now.
  
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• Eero 6 Plus vs. Eero Pro 6E: Amazon's New Wi-Fi Mesh Routers Compared - CNET

  05-04-2022 20:15 via cnet.com
  
  Amazon's Eero is one of the top names in home networking, and its newest mesh systems each promise faster Wi-Fi performance than before. Here's what sets them apart.
  
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• Satellite Images Appear to Confirm Russian Atrocities in Bucha, Ukraine - CNET

  05-04-2022 20:14 via cnet.com
  
  The photos contradict Russian claims of a hoax conducted by Ukrainians in the town of Bucha.
  
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• NHTSA Investigates LG Chem's Recall Response for EV Battery Issues - Roadshow

  05-04-2022 20:11 via cnet.com
  
  The battery manufacturer is at the root of the extensive Chevy Bolt pack replacement recall, but GM isn't LG Chem's only client.
  
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• LG G2 OLED (OLED65G2)

  05-04-2022 19:59 via techradar.com
  
  One-minute review
  The new LG G2 OLED is full of surprises - all of them positive. As soon as you get the G2 out of its box you can see that LG has moved the dial on from previous G-series generations. The old black, chamfered-edge ‘Gallery’ design has been replaced with a much cooler, much more outwardly opulent ‘two layer’ design that finds the main layer clad in a seriously strokable silver metallic finish.What’s inside this fancy new design is also unexpected. Fo
  
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• Apple Gift Card Scammers Sentenced to Combined 8 Years in Prison - CNET

  05-04-2022 19:56 via cnet.com
  
  The scheme involved more than $1.5 million in fraudulently obtained Apple gift cards.
  
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• Apple Gift Card Scammers Sentenced to Combined 13 Years in Prison - CNET

  05-04-2022 19:56 via cnet.com
  
  The scheme involved more than $1.5 million in fraudulently obtained Apple gift cards.
  
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• Olive Max Are the Beats Powerbeats Pro of Hearing-Enhancing Earbuds - CNET

  05-04-2022 19:51 via cnet.com
  
  Olive Union has a new set of "adaptive hearing" earbuds coming later this year. They have a sporty look that may seem familiar to Beats users.
  
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• How to clear Google search cache on Android and why you should do it

  05-04-2022 19:49 via zdnet.com
  
  Anyone who's concerned about their privacy should consider regularly clearing the Google search cache on Android. Jack Wallen walks you through the process of doing this manually and setting up auto-delete.
  
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• Razer Huntsman V2 TKL

  05-04-2022 19:42 via techradar.com
  
  The Razer Huntsman V2 TKL offers everything you’d expect from a Razer gaming keyboard in a tiny package. However, it’s not alone: more and more small keyboards are coming out, eschewing additional buttons and LED indicators for a more stripped-down approach.But, while competition is stiff, the tiny Razer Huntsman V2 TKL is more than capable of meeting most gamers’ needs. It’s about as speedy as any other keyboard out there and also built as tough. And despite its small si
  
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• How Activists Use Social Media For Good -- And You Can Too - CNET

  05-04-2022 19:41 via cnet.com
  
  Facebook and Twitter get criticized for fomenting misinformation – and deservedly so. But they have also turned a helpful spotlight on certain causes, especially during COVID.
  
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• Amazon Sets the Stage for Five Years of Project Kuiper Satellite Internet Launches - CNET

  05-04-2022 19:35 via cnet.com
  
  New aerospace agreements will let the company deploy thousands of satellites into low-earth orbit across 83 launches spread over the next five years.
  
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• Xbox Series S Deal at Adorama Saves You $50 on the Next-Gen Console - CNET

  05-04-2022 19:29 via cnet.com
  
  Discounts on next-gen consoles don't come around all that often, so jump on this one while you can.
  
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• Livestream of Corpse Flower Blooming Delivers the Beauty Without the Stench - CNET

  05-04-2022 19:05 via cnet.com
  
  Come for the massive stinky flower, stay for the hilarious people watching.
  
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• Oat Milk vs. Almond Milk vs. Coconut Milk: What Is the Best Plant-Based Milk? - CNET

  05-04-2022 19:03 via cnet.com
  
  Ten vegan milk options rated by a dietitian.
  
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• Cash App Suffers Breach, With Ex-Employee Accessing US Customer Data - CNET

  05-04-2022 19:03 via cnet.com
  
  Block, the company behind the mobile payment service, is contacting 8.2 million current and former customers about the breach.
  
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• 'Squid Game' Director Working on New Film That Will Be 'More Violent' - CNET

  05-04-2022 19:00 via cnet.com
  
  Get ready for Killing Old People Club, another controversial project from the creator of Netflix's huge 2021 hit series.
  
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• iPhone 14 Rumors Say Bigger Screens With Slimmer Bezels Are Coming - CNET

  05-04-2022 19:00 via cnet.com
  
  Apple's new iPhone is likely still months away, but we're collecting all the buzz about its release date, price, design and more.
  
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• Best Diaper Bags of 2022 - CNET

  05-04-2022 19:00 via cnet.com
  
  Our top picks for where to store your baby stuff -- that don't actually look like diaper bags.
  
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• Misen Skillets and Dutch Ovens Are 50% Off Right Now - CNET

  05-04-2022 18:57 via cnet.com
  
  Nab some classic cookware including Misen's large Dutch oven, grill pan and nonstick skillet for half the normal prices.
  
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• Here Are Today's Refinance Rates, April 5, 2022: Rates Slide - CNET

  05-04-2022 18:49 via cnet.com
  
  Several key refinance rates declined today, reversing a trend.
  
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